Where does the water come from in a Ford Focus?
Where does the water come from in a Ford Focus?
Think its def someting to watch out for as i pulled all 4 HT leads other day to find rust stained water in all ports. poss coming from washer pipes ?????
Why was my washer hose unclipped on my Fiesta Zetec?
Found cause to be washer hose was unclipped from bonnet on passenger side and rain was running down this then across inner bonnet.
What does intermittent misfire on Ford Zetec 1.4 mean?
Navigate to intermittent misfire on Ford fiesta zetec 1.4? misfiring intermittently, also engine warning warning light coming on now and again. Runs okay for a short period and then starts to misfire.
Can a bad coil pack cause a Ford Focus to stop running?
Bad Coil Packs are one of the more problematic ignition issues that can occur with the Ford Focus. A bad oil pack can make your Focus almost un-drivable. Or it may have little effect at all on the engine’s ability to run. It’ll get worse as they lose their ability to fire the spark plugs.
Why did my spark plug blow out in my Ford Focus?
Would not be surprised if underwater HT leads had contributed to a failing coil pack. Anyway an interesting thread Ford Focus II (2004 – 2007) – 2004 1.6 Zetec Spark Plug blown out of engine over on the Honest John website were the core plug / washer jet argument is discussed in full.
Why did my Ford Focus have water in the plug ports?
My mechanic at the time of service pointed out that the coil pack had obviously been changed at some time. Because the HT leads had been marked with dots of paint at the coil pack end. Would not be surprised if underwater HT leads had contributed to a failing coil pack.
What can cause a Ford Focus to misfire?
There is more to your Focus’s ignition system than just the coil packs. There’s also spark plugs and plug wires. There are also non ignition related circumstances that can cause a misfire. That would include lack of fuel pressure, bad fuel injectors, or even a timing chain (or belt) that has jumped.
What to do if spark plugs are leaking?
Had same problem with water in plugs area, changed to new jets and still had them leaking. You dont really need to fit new jets to cure this problem all you need to do is put a small amount of clear silicone between bonnet and jets and also between jet and seat if fitted.
Why is there no spark in my ignition?
An ignition module requires some type of external input in order to activate. If your vehicle stalls unexpectedly during operation and will not start again, it is likely because of loose or corroded electrical connections in the ignition module. In this case, check the switch, clean oxidized terminals, and replace broken wires if necessary.
Think its def someting to watch out for as i pulled all 4 HT leads other day to find rust stained water in all ports. poss coming from washer pipes ?????
Had same problem with water in plugs area, changed to new jets and still had them leaking. You dont really need to fit new jets to cure this problem all you need to do is put a small amount of clear silicone between bonnet and jets and also between jet and seat if fitted.
An ignition module requires some type of external input in order to activate. If your vehicle stalls unexpectedly during operation and will not start again, it is likely because of loose or corroded electrical connections in the ignition module. In this case, check the switch, clean oxidized terminals, and replace broken wires if necessary.
How many liters does a Ford Focus have?
I know the Chilton’s manual and the ford manual says 6.1 qts or 5.75 liters just just seams like a very small amount for a “dry” system. I use one gallon of antifreeze and fill rest with water and fine.
How much coolant does a Ford Focus need?
I know the Chilton’s manual and the ford manual says 6.1 qts or 5.75 liters just just seams like a very small amount for a “dry” system. I use one gallon of antifreeze and fill rest with water and fine. The coolant will show good for around -5 to -10 degrees when checked. Pretty rare to hit that low here.
How does the coolant system work in a Ford Zetec?
Coolant mixture is added to to the header tank in order to fill the system. The bleed hose allows the displaced air to return back to the top of the header tank. The level in the header tank is then maintained between the minimum and maximum levels (when cold) and allows the system to auto bleed. The header tank also features a pressure relief cap.
What kind of engine does a Zetec focus have?
The Zetec-E has “ZETEC 16v” on the bottom left, and the Zetec-R has a black plastic cam cover. The Focus RS and ST170 (SVT) are both Zetec-R engines, despite being branded Duratec. Production of the Zeta family lasted from September 1991 through December 2004.
I know the Chilton’s manual and the ford manual says 6.1 qts or 5.75 liters just just seams like a very small amount for a “dry” system. I use one gallon of antifreeze and fill rest with water and fine.
I know the Chilton’s manual and the ford manual says 6.1 qts or 5.75 liters just just seams like a very small amount for a “dry” system. I use one gallon of antifreeze and fill rest with water and fine. The coolant will show good for around -5 to -10 degrees when checked. Pretty rare to hit that low here.
